While the terms "bug" and "defect" are often used interchangeably, they refer to different issues in software testing. Bugs are coding errors that cause unexpected behavior, while defects are discrepancies between the software’s behavior and the requirements or expectations. Understanding the difference between bug and defect is critical for ensuring effective communication, accurate issue tracking, and the overall quality of the software. https://testomat.io/blog/bug-v....s-defect-difference-